Severity
Medium
Vendor
Canonical Ubuntu
Versions Affected
- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Description
Kostya Serebryany discovered that HarfBuzz incorrectly handled memory. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause HarfBuzz to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-8947)
It was discovered that HarfBuzz incorrectly handled certain length checks.A remote attacker could use this issue to cause HarfBuzz to crash,resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.This issue only applied to Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-2052)
Affected Products and Versions
Severity is medium unless otherwise noted.
- All versions of Cloud Foundry cflinuxfs2 prior to v.1.78.0
Mitigation
Users of affected versions should apply the following mitigation:
- The Cloud Foundry project recommends that Cloud Foundry deployments run with cflinuxfs2 v.1.78.0 or later versions
Credit
Kostya Serebryany